Parent's Perspective: Finding the best summer camp for your child
January is wrapping up, but we're still in the thick of winter. And yet, parents everywhere are thinking of summer.
Parent's Perspective
Parent's Perspective: Looking at summer camp options for children
The summer can be hectic while kids are home and parents are at work. KDKA's Heather Abraham is back with another Parent's Perspective about different summer camp options children can be enrolled into.
Parent's Perspective: Using a RAD Pass for fun, discounted events
In this week's Parent's Perspective, Heather Abraham is here with something you can do, and it comes with a free pass.
Parent's Perspective: Using a RAD Pass for fun, discounted events
KDKA's Heather Abraham is back for another edition of Parent's Perspective! This time, we're exploring all of the great discounts you can get with a RAD Pass!
Parent's Perspective: Giving back around the holidays
This time of year, we get into the rush of planning, preparing, baking, and shopping, but perhaps the best gift we can give is to pause and give back.
Parent's Perspective: Spotting symptoms of sickness
In the wake of Thanksgiving, it seems like this cold and flu season have hit the ground running.
Parent's Perspective: Sittervising
One mom has coined a phrase that has parents taking a timeout.
Parent's Perspective: Rethinking the reward system with children
We try as parents to correct our kids' behavior. But is any of it working?
Parent's Perspective: Rethinking the reward system with children
Heather Abraham is back with another Parent's Perspective. This time, she's analyzing the reward system parents use with their children and how effective this strategy is.
Parent's Perspective: Tips for early holiday shopping
Here are some tips to help you get a head start on holiday shopping!
Parent's Perspective: The best snacks for kids
After a day of hard work at school, kids get off the bus hungry.
Parent's Perspective: Choices, decisions, and fairness
Making decisions is tough for adults so for children it's even harder.
Parent's Perspective: Dissolving Decision Disputes
Making a decision as an adult is tough enough, so for children, it's even harder. KDKA's Heather Abraham has more on this week's Parent's Perspective!
Parent's Perspective: Easing worries as the school year gets underway
Back to school can be a stressful time. Not just or kids but for parents too!
Parent's Perspective: How to handle your kids' after-school meltdowns
As school routines are about to kick back into high gear, those first few weeks can be both challenging and exhausting.
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Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh
Workers at four Starbucks locations in Pittsburgh are on strike Wednesday.
Local mom's nonprofit has helped 37,000 women
We continue our celebration of Women's History Month with a young mom who turned her struggles into support.
Bipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill
A bipartisan consensus that Congress should act to toughen regulations on railroads is emerging in the U.S. Senate.
Report: Micah Shrewsberry leaves Penn State for Notre Dame
Penn State is reportedly looking for a new men's basketball coach.
Lawyers for accused Tree of Life shooter say he has schizophrenia, epilepsy
Lawyers defending the man charged in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting say he has schizophrenia and epilepsy.
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Workers on strike at 4 unionized Starbucks stores across Pittsburgh
Workers at four Starbucks locations in Pittsburgh are on strike Wednesday.
Local mom's nonprofit has helped 37,000 women
We continue our celebration of Women's History Month with a young mom who turned her struggles into support.
Bipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill
A bipartisan consensus that Congress should act to toughen regulations on railroads is emerging in the U.S. Senate.
Report: Micah Shrewsberry leaves Penn State for Notre Dame
Penn State is reportedly looking for a new men's basketball coach.
Lawyers for accused Tree of Life shooter say he has schizophrenia, epilepsy
Lawyers defending the man charged in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting say he has schizophrenia and epilepsy.
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Bipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill
A bipartisan consensus that Congress should act to toughen regulations on railroads is emerging in the U.S. Senate.
Go 'Around The Table' with Stacy Smith
Stream Around The Table segments here on CBS News Pittsburgh.
State senator and student working to feed all students across Pennsylvania
Host Heather Abraham is talking with state Sen. Lindsay Williams and Abby Wertz, a local high school student who is making a difference, about making sure students across the state never go hungry.
New York Trump grand jury not meeting Wednesday, sources say
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
Norfolk Southern CEO faces lawmakers for second day on Capitol Hill
The CEO of Norfolk Southern will face another day of questioning by lawmakers on Capitol Hill following the hazardous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio; KDKA's Jessica Guay reports.
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Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Kittanning Fine Wine & Good Spirits closing, selling everything 20% off
A Fine Wine & Good Spirits store is selling everything at 20% off ahead of its last day of business next month.
Tax time: Minimizing the amount of federal tax owed on social security benefits
Tax preparers are putting out the warning -- watch out for taxes you may not even realize you owe.
Scenic Fruit Company recalling frozen organic fruit due to Hepatitis risk
So far, five cases have been linked to the fruit.
Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms
Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break.
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Something Good: Just 30 days until Kennywood
A sure sign spring has arrived -- there's just 30 days until Kennywood opens for the season!
Waiting Child: Royal
This week's Waiting Child is Royal! (ID#: C02AC51)
Cooking with Rania: Moroccan chickpea and carrot tagine
Rania Harris is continuing her series of meatless recipes for the Lenten season.
Wills for Heroes program helps first responders plan for their loved ones
We're chatting with K&L Gates attorney Natalia Holliday about the Wills for Heroes program, which offers comprehensive estate planning for first responders.
Race drones with the masters
PTL's Daisy Jade visits the Pittsburgh Drone Masters and club president Daniel Calig to find out more about their fun learning and racing opportunities!
KDKA Investigations
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Investment company buying up Pittsburgh-area houses builds spotty record
You may have gotten a call or a letter in the mail: a cash offer to buy your house even though it's not for sale.
Developers say Gainey's office throws up roadblocks to economic growth
Developers said the city's sending out the wrong message.
Pittsburgh woman testifies for grand jury investigation into Jehovah's Witnesses and sexual abuse
Recently, three local Jehovah's Witnesses -- two from Butler County, one from Allegheny County -- were indicted on charges of sexually abusing children.
City controller: Pittsburgh hasn't launched team of social workers to help police with non-violent calls despite $5M budget
The city promised a program billed as a way to keep funding the police while giving them help to address problems outside their skill set.
Leaders raise safety questions about trains carrying toxic chemicals
Trains carrying volatile and often toxic fuels and chemicals rumble through the Pittsburgh region every day.
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Allegheny County Council urging EPA to lower soot pollution standards
Allegheny County council members are sharing a strong message to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about lowering soot pollution standards.
CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in Pennsylvania
The Center for Disease Control is expressing concern over a new fungus that's growing, and it's now in Pennsylvania.
Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Pop-up events to distribute free naloxone in Allegheny County
Several pop-up events across Allegheny County will distribute free naloxone to help decrease overdoses.
DEA issues alert about widespread threat of veterinary tranquilizer xylazine
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration issued an alert Monday about the widespread threat of fentanyl mixed with xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer also commonly known as "tranq" or "tranq dope."
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Report: Micah Shrewsberry leaves Penn State for Notre Dame
Penn State is reportedly looking for a new men's basketball coach.
The Bracket Challenge is back!
Play the Bracket Challenge on KDKA.com.
17 Pittsburgh Riverhounds' matches will be televised on Pittsburgh's CW and streamed LIVE on KDKA.com
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and Pittsburgh's CW have entered a partnership for the 2023 season
Lawmakers propose Roberto Clemente Day in Pennsylvania
Roberto Clemente already has his own day in Major League Baseball, but three lawmakers want to cement Sept. 15 as Roberto Clemente Day in Pennsylvania.
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby voted 'most complete player' in NHLPA poll
NHL players voted Penguins captain Sidney Crosby as the most complete player for the fourth straight season.
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Foot Locker to close more than 400 stores ahead of brand reset
Sneaker company plans to close hundreds of in-mall shops before opening more standalone stores.
Norfolk Southern supports some new regs after Ohio disaster
Norfolk Southern's CEO is offering support for some parts of a bipartisan U.S. Senate bill to put tougher safety regulations on railroads.
Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate
Not long after the Ohio train derailment, pro-Russian voices on Twitter began spreading anti-U.S. propaganda about the incident.
Ford recalls 1.5M vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms
Ford is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break.
Biggest banks, including PNC and BNY Mellon, create $30B rescue package for First Republic
Eleven of the biggest banks in the country announced a $30 billion rescue package for First Republic Bank on Thursday, in an effort to stop the California-based bank from becoming the third bank to fail in less than a week.
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Kennywood gives sneak peek into park's 125th season
Just 30 days away from opening Day at Kennywood, the park is buzzing with activity to get things ready for the 125th season.
Tom Hanks to deliver commencement speech at Harvard
Hanks, 66, will be the principal speaker at Harvard's 372nd Commencement, which will be held in Tercentenary Theater on May 25.
Peter Gabriel adds Pittsburgh stop to tour
Pittsburgh is one of 13 cities Peter Gabriel is adding to his massive tour.
Comedians Steve Martin, Martin Short bringing show to Pittsburgh
Comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short are bringing their tour to Pittsburgh in September.
Lance Reddick, actor in "The Wire" and "John Wick" movies, dies at age 60
The actor's death was confirmed to CBS News by two of his representatives.
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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby voted 'most complete player' in NHLPA poll
NHL players voted Penguins captain Sidney Crosby as the most complete player for the fourth straight season.
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby voted 'most complete player' in NHLPA poll
NHL players voted Penguins captain Sidney Crosby as the most complete player for the fourth straight season.
Lawmakers propose Roberto Clemente Day in Pennsylvania
Roberto Clemente already has his own day in Major League Baseball, but three lawmakers want to cement Sept. 15 as Roberto Clemente Day in Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh man pleads guilty to stealing FBI vehicle
A Pittsburgh man accused of stealing an FBI vehicle has pleaded guilty.
Potato Pete returns to Great Pittsburgh Pierogy Race at PNC Park
A legend is returning to PNC Park this season: Potato Pete.
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2023 Pittsburgh International Auto Show drives into David L. Lawrence Convention Center
The 2023 Pittsburgh International Auto Show cruised into the David L. Lawrence Convention Center on Feb. 17 for a weekend of fun and automobiles.
McKeesport Officer Sean Sluganski laid to rest
The McKeesport community came together Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, to say a final farewell to fallen police officer Sean Sluganski, who was killed in the line of duty.
Train derailment causes massive fire in East Palestine, Ohio
A train derailment caused a massive fire caused in East Palestine, Ohio on Feb. 3, 2023.
Sights of the Season: The ups and downs of the 2022 Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers started out with a 2-6 record before going 7-2 down the stretch to finish 9-8, just missing out on making the playoffs.
Beloved Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire laid to rest
Hundreds of law enforcement officials attended the funeral for Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire at Mt. St. Peter Roman Catholic Church in New Kensington on Jan. 11, 2023.
